TY - BOOK AU - Abbott,Pamela AU - Meerabeau,Liz TI - The sociology of the caring professions SN - 1841420166 (HB) AV - HV245. S65 1998 U1 - 331.76136132 PY - 1998/// CY - London, Philadelphia PB - UCL Press KW - Human services KW - Great Britain KW - Human services personnel KW - Professions KW - Sociological aspects KW - Social service N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Acknowledgements --; List of Contributors --; Introduction --; Ch. 1; Professionals, Professionalization and the Caring Professions --; Ch. 2; Health Visiting, Social Work, Nursing and Midwifery: a History --; Ch. 3; Nursing: will the Idea of Vocation Survive? --; Ch. 4; The Case in Social Work: Psychological Assessment and Social Regulation --; Ch. 5; Project 2000 and the Nature of Nursing Knowledge --; Ch. 6; Evidence-based Practice: a Dilemma for Health Visiting? --; Ch. 7; Professionalization: Dilemmas for Midwifery --; Ch. 8; The De-professionalization of Probation Officers --; Ch. 9; Social Work and De-professionalization --; Ch. 10; Conflict over the Grey Areas: District Nurses and Home Helps Providing Community Care --; Ch. 11; Doctor-Nurse Relationships: Accomplishing the Skill Mix in Health Care --; Ch. 12; Doing the Right Thing? Managerialism and Social Welfare --; Ch. 13; Reflections --; Index ER -